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Series: Bloodlines (#5) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-1-59514-321-1 Pages: 380 In The Fiery Heart , Sydney risked everything to follow her gut, walking a dangerous line to keep her feelings hidden from the Alchemists.    Now in the aftermath of an event that ripped their world apart, Sydney and Adrian struggle to pick up the pieces and find their way back to each other. But first, they have to survive.    For Sydney, trapped and surrounded by adversaries, life becomes a daily struggle to hold on to her identity and the memories of those she loves. Meanwhile, Adrian clings to hope in the face of those who tell him Sydney is a lost cause, but the battle proves daunting as old demons and new temptations begin to seize hold of him....    Their worst fears now a chilling reality, Sydney and Adrian face their darkest hour in this heart-pounding fifth installment in the New York Times  bestselling Bloodlines se...

Series: Bloodlines (#4) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-1-59514-320-4 Pages: 420 In The Indigo Spell , Sydney was torn between the Alchemist way of life and what her heart and gut were telling her to do. And in one breathtaking moment that Richelle Mead fans will never forget, she made a decision that shocked even her....    But the struggle isn't over for Sydney. As she navigates the aftermath of her life-changing decision, she still finds herself pulled in too many directions at once. Her sister Zoe has arrived, and while Sydney longs to grow closer to her, there's still so much she must keep secret. Working with Marcus has changed the way she views the Alchemists, and Sydney must tread a careful path as she harnesses her profound magical ability to undermine the way of life she was raised to defend. Consumed by passion and vengeance, Sydney struggles to keep her secret life under wraps as the threat of exposure--and re-educati...

Series: Bloodlines (#3) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-1595-14319-8 Pages: 401 In the aftermath of a forbidden moment that rocked Sydney to her core, she struggles to draw the line between her Alchemist teachings and what her heart is urging her to do.    Then she finally tracks down the elusive, enigmatic Marcus Finch--a former Alchemist who the organization denies exists, and who lives in shadows, on the run. With Marcus's help, Sydney realizes that the group she's been loyal to her whole life has been hiding the truth from her. Is it possible that her golden lily tattoo might have more power over her than she thinks?    As she struggles to come to terms with what that might mean, Sydney is compelled to use her growing magical powers to track down an evil magic user who is targeting powerful young witches. Using magic goes against everything she always thought she believed, but she realizes that her only hope is to e...

Series: Bloodlines (#2) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2012 ISBN: 978-1595-1418-1 Pages: 417 Sydney would love to go to college, but instead, she's been sent into hiding at a posh boarding school in Palm Springs, California--tasked with protecting Moroi princess Jill Dragomir from assassins who want to throw the Moroi court into civil war. Formerly in disgrace, Sydney is now praised for her loyalty and obedience, and held up as the model of an exemplary Alchemist.    But the closer she grows to Jill, Eddie, and especially Adrian, the more she finds herself questioning her age-old Alchemist beliefs, her idea of family, and the sense of what it means to truly belong. Her world becomes even more complicated when magical experiments show Sydney may hold the key to prevent becoming Strigoi--the fircest vampires, the ones who don't die. But it's her fear of being just that--special, magical, powerful--that scares her more than anything. Equally d...

Series: Bloodlines (#1) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-59514-317-4 Pages: 421 When Sydney is torn from her bed in the middle of the night, at first she thinks she's still being punished for her complicated alliance with dhampir Rose Hathaway. But what unfolds is far worse. Jill Dragomir--the sister of Moroi Queen Lissa Dragomir--is in mortal danger, and the Moroi must send her into hiding. To avoid a civil war, Sydney is called upon to act as Jill's guardian and protector, posing as her roommate in the unlikeliest of places: a human boarding school in Palm Springs, California. The last thing Sydney wants is to be accused of sympathizing with vampires. And now she has to live with one.    The Moroi court believe Jill and Sydney will be safe at Amberwood Prep, but threats, distractions, and forbidden romance lurk both outside--and within--the school grounds. Now that they're in hiding, the drama is only just beginning. Precur...

Series: Vampire Academy: Graphic Novel (#2) Authors: Richelle Mead, Leigh Dragoon, Emma Vieceli Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2012 ISBN: 978-1-59514-430-0 Pages: 156 Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess: a mortal vampire with a rare gift for harnessing the earth's magic. She must be protected at all times from the Strigoi, the fiercest vampires--the ones who never die. The powerful blood that flows through Rose Hathaway, Lissa's best friend, makes her a dhampir. Rose is dedicated to a dangerous life of protecting Lissa from the Strigoi, who are hell-bent on making Lissa one of them.    When love and jealousy collide on the slopes, winter break turns deadly. A Strigoi attack puts St. Vladimir's on high alert, and the Academy whisks its students away on a mandatory holiday ski trip. But the glittering winter landscape and posh Idaho resort only provide the illusion of safety. When three students run away to strike back at the Strigoi, Rose must join forces with Chr...

Series: Vampire Academy: A Graphic Novel (#1) Authors: Richelle Mead, Leigh Dragoon, Emma Vieceli Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-59514-429-4 Pages: 144 After two years of freedom, Rose and Lissa are caught and dragged back to St. Vladimir's Academy, a school for vampire royalty and their guardians-to-be, hidden in the deep forests of Montana. But inside the iron gates, life is even more fraught with danger... and the Strigoi are always close by.    Rose and Lissa must navigate their dangerous world, confront the temptations of forbidden love, and never once let their guards down, lest the evil undead make Lissa one of them forever... What to read next: Frostbite: A Graphic Novel (Vampire Academy: A Graphic Novel, #2)

Authors: Michelle Rowen, Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-59514-451-5 Pages: 305 Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess: a mortal vampire with a rare gift for harnessing the earth's magic. Her best friend Rose Hathaway is a dhampir: a guardian whose blood is a powerful blend of vampire and human. Rose's life is dedicated to protecting Lissa from the dangerous Strigoi--the fiercest vampires, who will stop at nothing to make Lissa one of them. Over the course of six books, love will blossom, hearts will be broken, and lives will be lost. But through it all, Rose and Lissa's friendship will never surrender....    This Official Ultimate Guide is the must-have addition to any Vampire Academy collection. Learn everything you ever wanted to know about the totally addictive world Richelle Mead has created Find out the real history of St. Vladimir's Academy Explore the dark psychology behind Rose and Lissa's unusual friendship Discover eve...

Series: Vampire Academy (#6) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-1-59514-306-8 Pages: 594 Rose Hathaway has always played by her own rules. She broke the law when she ran away from St. Vladimir's Academy with her best friend and last surviving Dragomir princess, Lissa. She broke the law when she fell in love with her gorgeous, off-limits instructor, Dimitri. And she dared to defy Queen Tatiana, leader of the Moroi world, risking her life and reputation to protect generations of dhampir guardians to come.    Now the law has finally caught up with Rose--for a crime she didn't even commit. She's in prison for the highest offense imaginable: the assassination of a monarch. She'll need help from both Dimitri and Adrian to find the one living person who can stall her execution and force the Moroi elite to acknowledge a shocking new candidate for the royal throne: Vasilisa Dragomir.    But the clock on Rose's life is running out....

Series: Vampire Academy (#5) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-1-59514-250-4 Pages: 489 After a long and heartbreaking journey to Siberia, Dimitri's birthplace, Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St. Vladimir's--and to her best friend, Lissa Dragomir. It's graduation, and the girls can't wait for their real lives outside of the academy's cold iron gates to finally begin. But even with the intrigue and excitement of court life looming, Rose's heart still aches for Dimitri. He's out there, somewhere.    She failed to kill him when she had the chance, and now her worst fears are about to come true. Dimitri has tasted her blood, and she knows in her heart that he is hunting her. And if Rose won't join him, he won't rest until he has silenced her... forever .    But Rose can't forget what she learned on her journey--whispers of a magic too impossible and terrifying to comprehend. A magic inextricably tie...

Series: Vampire Academy (#4) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2009 ISBN: 978-1-59514-198-9 Pages: 503 Guardian Rose Hathaway's life will never be the same. The recent attack on St. Vladimir's Academy devastated the entire Moroi world. Many are dead. And, for the few victims carried off by Strigoi, their fates are even worse. A rare tattoo now adorns Rose's neck; a mark that says she's killed far too many Strigoi to count.    But only one  victim matters... Dimitri Belikov. Rose must now choose one of two very different paths: honoring her life's vow to protect Lissa--her best friend and the last surviving Dragomir princess--or, dropping out of the Academy to strike out on her own and hunt down the man she loves. She'll have to go to the ends of the earth to find Dimitri and keep the promise he begged her to make. But the question is, when the time comes, will he want to be saved?    Now, with everything at stake--and worlds away f...

Series: Vampire Academy (#3) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2008 ISBN: 978-1-59514-197-2 Pages: 443 Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess; a mortal vampire with a rare gift for harnessing the earth's magic. She must be protected at all times from Strigoi; the fiercest vampires--the ones who never die. The powerful blend of human and vampire blood that flows through Rose Hathaway, Lissa's best friend, makes her a Dhampir. Rose is dedicated to a dangerous life of protecting Lissa from the Strigoi, who are hell-bent on making Lissa one of them.    Rose knows it is forbidden to love another guardian. Her best friend, Lissa--the last Dragomir princess--must always come first. Unfortunately, when it comes to gorgeous Dimitri Belikov, some rules are meant to be broken...    Then a strange darkness begins to grow in Rose's mind, and ghostly shadows warn of a terrible evil drawing nearer to the Academy's iron gates. The immortal undead are closi...

Series: Vampire Academy (#2) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2008 ISBN: 978-060608941-8 Pages: 327 Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess: a mortal vampire with a rare gift for harnessing the earth's magic. She must be protected at all times from Strigoi; the fiercest vampires--the ones who never die. The powerful blend of human and vampire blood that flows through Rose Hathaway, Lissa's best friend, makes her a Dhampir. Rose is dedicated to a dangerous life of protecting Lissa from the Strigoi, who are hell-bend on making Lissa one of them.    Rose has serious guy trouble. Her gorgeous tutor, Dimitri, has his eye on someone else, her friend Mason has a huge crush on her, and she keeps getting stuck in her best friend Lissa's head while she's making out with her boyfriend, Christian.    Then a nearby Strigoi attack puts St. Vladimir's on high alert, and the Academy whisks its students away on a mandatory holiday ski trip. But the glitterin...

Series: Vampire Academy (#1) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2007 ISBN: 978-1-59514-358-7 Pages: 332 Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess: a mortal vampire with a rare gift for harnessing the earth's magic. She must be protected at all times from Strigoi; the fiercest vampires--the ones who never die. The powerful blend of human and vampire blood that flows through Rose Hathaway, Lissa's best friend, makes her a Dhampir. Rose is dedicated to a dangerous life of protecting Lissa from the Strigoi, who are hell-bent on making Lissa one of them.    After two years of freedom, Rose and Lissa are caught and dragged back to St. Vladimir's Academy, a school for vampire royalty and their guardians-to-be, hidden in the deep forests of Montana. But inside the iron gates, life is even more fraught with danger... and the Strigoi are always close by.    Rose and Lissa must navigate their dangerous world, confront the temptations of forbidden love, and ...

Series: A Wicked History Author: Enid A. Goldberg, Norman Itzkowitz Publisher: Scholastic Year Published: 2008 ISBN: 978-0-531-13898-4 Pages: 128 Deep in the mountains of Transylvania, there once lived an evil prince. His name was Vlad Dracula, and he ruled with a thirst for blood so terrible that the most famous vampire in literature was named after him.    Loyalty meant nothing to Vlad Dracula. He betrayed his friends and befriended his enemies. When his enemies became friends, he betrayed them, too. He would sacrifice anything to stay in power.

Series: Confessions of a Teenage Vampire (#2) Author: Terry West, Steve Ellis (Illust.) Publisher: Scholastic Year Published: 1997 ISBN: 0-590-10467-5 Pages: 80 My life has really changed since I became a teenage vampire. I can't stand bright lights and bad smells. I'm so strong I've got to be careful not to hurt anyone in gym class. And I'm on a strict diet of Serum V--a special protein product that was invented so vampires don't have to kill to eat.    But my biggest worries are Sang and Rosie--two vampires who think that all vampires should prey on humans. I haven't heard from them lately, but I know they're out there somewhere. I need to be ready when they come.... Precursor to the book: The Turning (Confession of a Teenage Vampire, #1)

Series: Confessions of a Teenage Vampire (#1) Author: Terry West, Steve Ellis (Illust.) Publisher: Scholastic Year Published: 1997 ISBN: 0-590-10466-7 Pages: 78 I used to be a pretty average teenager. True, I didn't have tons of friends, and I liked studying history, but I was basically not very unusual.    But that all changed when I met Phillip Lemachard. You see, Phillip is not like the rest of the kids in my high school. He's not like anyone  I know, in fact. When Phillip tells stories about history, it sounds as if he was really there. And he has this skin condition that keeps him indoors during daylight.    Now I'm beginning to change, too. And these changes are, well, really  unusual. What to read next: Zombie Saturday Night (Confessions of a Teenage Vampire, #2)

Series: Dead Is (#8) Author: Marlene Perez Publisher: Harcourt Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-0-544-10262-0 Pages: 164 The little town of Nightshade, California, has its share of odd residents, but few horses. Jessica Walsh is at a party on the beach when she sees a ghostly white mare running through the surf. Soon after, Nightshade residents begin suffering from night terrors--and some even die in their sleep. Could the "night mare" from the beach be to blame? Jessica enlists the help of her psychic neighbor, Daisy Giordano, to help her crack the case.    Jessica's sophomore year has lots of other excitement, including the arrival of her boyfriend Dominic's ex in Nightshade, as well as his upcoming tour with his band, Side Effects May Vary. There are also equestrian lessons, where Jessica meets a strange girl who can talk to horses but is uncomfortable around people. Could she have something to do with the night mare? And what about the famous artist whose previ...

Series: Dead Is (#7) Author: Marlene Perez Publisher: Graphia Year Published: 2012 ISBN: 978-0-547-60834-1 Pages: 204 High school freshman Jessica Walsh is a virago, a woman warrior who must protect her hometown from danger. And in the unusual little town of Nightshade, California, trouble is always lurking.    At the town's Battle of the Bands, Jess's boyfriend, Dominic, and his band, Side Effects May Vary, are up against Hamlin, a band so popular that their fans follow them everywhere. Soon, the competing musicians are doing risky, illegal, and even fatal things--and claiming that they heard strange music that compelled them to do it. Could a diabolical pied piper be sabotaging the Battle of the Bands? It's up to Jessica and her friends to track down the tuneful tyrant. Precursor to the book: Dead is a Battlefield (Dead Is, #6) What to read next: Dead is Just a Dream (Dead Is, #8)